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Logistics Management serves executives, managers and other professionals in the field of logistics and supply chain management.

Since 1962, Logistics Management has been serving the information needs of logistics, transportation and distribution professionals. By absorbing Logistics Management’s daily online news, practitioner case studies, thought-leading columns, strategic how-to features, exclusive industry research, and our educational webcast series, logistics and transportation professionals continue to rely on this

content to help them become more effective in meeting today’s daunting domestic and global logistics challenges.

09/12/2024

Quest for Quality 2024: Less than Truckload (LTL)

See if your carrier made the list!

Service stars in a shifting market.

09/10/2024

2024 ERP Update: Vendors maintain solid footing in SCM space

Oracle Transport Management

While it was once thought that a WMS, TMS, or inventory management system created as part of an ERP developer’s broader software package was simply “good enough” for certain shippers, these applications have since become more feature-rich and able to meet the needs of a larger swath of shipper...

09/09/2024

[White Paper] 2024 Ocean Cargo Roundtable: Mixed messages roil the high seas

Accenture

With rates soaring and import growth robust, the current market appears favorable for carriers. However, our panel indicates that mixed economic indicators—the threat of a labor strike and an unstable geopolitical climate—could challenge this outlook in the coming months.

09/04/2024

The next generation of supply chains: Still a distant goal for many companies

Accenture

In today’s new economic context, the traditional supply chain tripod of cost, quality and delivery is no longer cutting it.

09/03/2024

2024 Lift Truck Usage Survey: Buyers look beyond the price tag, service matters

New study reveals lift truck utilization insights and explores fleet purchasing, maintenance, and management trends.

08/29/2024

State of Logistics: Annual reports lay the groundwork

This month, we put context around the 35th Annual State of Logistics Report; next month LM will offer the industry our 41st Annual Quest for Quality Awards; and then in September, LM continues its three-decade long partnership with the research team that will produce the 33rd Annual Study of Logisti...

08/29/2024

[White Paper] How to manage increasing LTL rules tariffs and accessorials

AFS Logistics

This white paper analyzes the growing impact of accessorial charges in LTL shipping, which now account for nearly 9% of shippers' costs, and offers strategies for managing these rising expenses.

08/27/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Third-party logistics (3PL)

Providers face challenges, but weather the storm

08/26/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Air Cargo

Air cargo about to enter new growth cycle

08/20/2024

[White Paper] Get the Right Size of Automation

Hai Robotics

This white paper explains how understanding SKU Batch Factor in automated order fulfillment can optimize automation size, efficiency, and ROI in your warehouse operations.

08/20/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Ocean Cargo

Amid negative reports, ocean carrier executives see return to normalization.

08/19/2024

[White Paper] To Automate or Not To Automate Your DC Operations

enVista

Labor shortages and high turnover rates in distribution centers are driving the need for automation to improve workforce stability, operational efficiency, and cost management.

08/19/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Rail/Intermodal

Volumes are mixed as service levels show continued improvement

08/19/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Less than truckload (LTL)

Less than truckload (LTL) is the bright spot in trucking, but overcapacity looms

08/14/2024

Overcome the top 5 challenges plaguing food and beverage fleets today

Solera

Solera Fleet Solutions offers tailored fleet management tools to address safety, quality control, communication, routing, and sustainability challenges in the food and beverage industry.

08/14/2024

[Download] 2024 Less-than-truckload Research Study

The 2024 Less-than-Truckload (LTL) survey explores how shippers collaborate with LTL carriers to secure necessary capacity while addressing new challenges, with insights into contract rate trends, e-commerce impacts, management strategies, spot contract usage, shipment volumes, and respondent demogr...

08/13/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Truckload

Truckload (TL) shippers face increasingly tough market conditions as the $403 billion market is set to tighten by Q1 2025, according to FTR’s Avery Vise. Analysts agree the market has bottomed out, and carriers like Knight-Swift and Werner are cautious about committing capacity at current rates. S...

08/12/2024

[Download] Complete 2024 Salary Survey Research Report

Discover the latest insights with Logistics Management's 40th Annual Salary Survey—your ultimate guide to salaries and compensation in logistics and supply chain, featuring exclusive data on salary by experience, education, job function, and more.

08/12/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Waiting for the tide to turn

We dig into this influential annual report that offers a snapshot of the American economy via the lens of the logistics sector and its role in overall supply chains. The report concludes that “uncertainty is now a near constant,” and that the smartest way to respond to unsteady times is to “re...

08/12/2024

[Podcast] Dr. Walter Kemmsies looks at the state of the freight economy and global trade

https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/podcast/dr_walter_kemmsies_looks_at_the_state_of_the_freight_economy_and_global_trade/podcasts #

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Walter Kemmsies, principal of The Kemmsies Group.

08/07/2024

State of Logistics 2024: Waiting for the tide to turn

08/05/2024

Managing the Risk and Rewards of Onshoring & Reshoring

MIT Sloan School of Management

As more companies move production and sourcing closer to home, several factors should be considered before making the move.

07/31/2024

2024 Truckload Roundtable: As the market bottoms, a road to recovery awaits

Like a year ago at this time, truckload market conditions continue to favor shippers. As this year’s panel explains, many elements still need to fall into place in order for carriers to even things out.

07/30/2024

2024 Truckload Roundtable: As the market bottoms, a road to recovery awaits

Transport Intelligence Ltd.

07/29/2024

Harnessing Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to boost efficiency, drive growth

Rygen Technologies

How a new, scalable TMS streamlined operations and drove efficiency for a growing logistics services provider.

07/23/2024

2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems

enVista

The 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems provides a comprehensive evaluation of leading WMS vendors, key trends, and emerging technologies to help businesses optimize their warehouse operations.

07/22/2024

Intralogistics Robotics Survey 2024: Robot demand surges

MHI

Two years ago, 40% of companies had no plans to use robots. That number has been whittled down to 8% according to the annual Intralogistics Robotics Survey from Peerless Research Group, MHI and The Robotics Group.

07/22/2024

The Supply Chain Control Tower: Myth and reality

The vision of achieving 360-degree visibility in the supply chain, though promising, is hindered by the complexity and multifaceted nature of global supply chain management, resulting in incomplete data and inefficiencies despite advances in AI-based solutions.

07/18/2024

Building a process for right sizing shipment cartons process for right sizing shipment cartons.

Third-party logistics provider Boxzooka collects data in multiple ways to get it right.

07/18/2024

[Podcast] Dr. Alfredo Coutino, director, Moody’s Analytics, addresses the state of nearshoring

In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviewed Dr. Alfredo Coutino, director at Moody’s Analytics.

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